R.C.P. NICU Per Diem

AHMC Healthcare • Anaheim, CA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The NICU Respiratory Care Practitioner (“NICU RCP”) is responsible for providing safe, quality respiratory patient care and teaching to patients and families. Additional responsibilities include collaboration with the health care team, participation in on-going feedback regarding performance improvement, and implementation of clinical pathway/plan of care to guide patient care delivery. The NICU RCP must demonstrate proficiency in the neonatal intensive care area and provide respiratory therapy to neonates as ordered by physicians, according to established standards and practices.

Requirements

• Graduate of an AMA accredited School for Respiratory Therapy or equivalent
• Current CA RCP License
• Current BLS
• Current ACLS
• Current NRP
• Current PALS, within thirty (30) days of hire

Nice To Haves

• Minimum of one year acute care experience in Respiratory Services or respiratory related care with demonstrated experience in NICU respiratory therapy
• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

Responsibilities

• Providing safe, quality respiratory patient care and teaching to patients and families
• Collaboration with the health care team
• Participation in on-going feedback regarding performance improvement
• Implementation of clinical pathway/plan of care to guide patient care delivery
• Demonstrate proficiency in the neonatal intensive care area
• Provide respiratory therapy to neonates as ordered by physicians, according to established standards and practices

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees